PE Credit Classes
Emergency Medical Response
Classes listed below are available to students for Boston University credit.
This course teaches basic treatment and care for a variety of injuries and sudden illnesses. Topics include but are not limited to bandaging, splinting, and wound care. Those who complete the class will be certified in Standard First Aid for two years. Class fee includes required text.
| Day |
Time |
Begin |
End |
Room |
Fee * |
| Sat |
10am - 4pm |
09/14 |
09/14 |
122 |
$75 |
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| Sat |
10am - 4pm |
10/12 |
10/12 |
122 |
$75 |
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| Sun |
10am - 4pm |
11/10 |
11/10 |
122 |
$75 |
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This 5 hour course teaches basic assessment and treatment for a variety of injuries and sudden illness that occur to children and infants. Topics include but are not limited to sudden illnesses, splinting, and wound care. Those who pass a written exam become certified in Pediatric First Aid for two years. Class fee includes required texts.
| Day |
Time |
Begin |
End |
Room |
Fee * |
| Sat |
10am - 4pm |
11/09 |
11/09 |
122 |
$75 |
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This course trains students in the lifesaving skills used in respiratory and cardiac emergencies. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)and the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) for adults, children, and infants is taught through lectures, readings, and video, then reinforced through practice on manikins. Those who complete the classs will be certified in Layperson CPR for two years.Class fee includes required text.
| Day |
Time |
Begin |
End |
Room |
Fee * |
| Sat |
10am - 4pm |
09/07 |
09/07 |
122 |
$75 |
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| Sun |
10am - 4pm |
10/13 |
10/13 |
122 |
$75 |
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| Sun |
10am - 4pm |
11/17 |
11/17 |
122 |
$75 |
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This course trains individuals in the skills necessary to recognize and provide basic care in pet emergencies. CPR and first aid skills for dogs and cats are emphasized through lectures, readings, and video, and then reinforced through hands-on practice on manikins. Topics include but are not limited to choking, medical emergencies, and care for injuries. Those who complete the course will be certified in Pet First Aid/CPR for two years. Class fee includes required text.
| Day |
Time |
Begin |
End |
Room |
Fee * |
| Sat |
10am - 4pm |
11/16 |
11/16 |
122 |
$75 |
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Students learn cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for adults, children, and infants using a resuscitation mask, bag-valve mask, and automatic external defibrillator,(AED) as well as more advanced techniques for special rescue situations. This class is equivalent to Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider. Those who pass a written exam and complete the course requirements earn a two-year certification in CPR for the Healthcare Provider. Class fee includes required text.
| Day |
Time |
Begin |
End |
Room |
Fee * |
| Sat |
10am - 5pm |
10/05 |
10/05 |
122 |
$85 |
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This 140+ EMT course prepares students to take the written and practical EMT exams issued by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts or the National Registry of EMT's. Students learn all aspects of pre-hospital emergency care for injuries and illnesses, as well as practice patient assessment and emergecny procedures. Emergency room and ambulance observations are additional components of the course. There are no course prerequisites, but students must attend all class sessions and pass written and practical exams. Class fee includes required texts and CPR training.
| Day |
Time |
Begin |
End |
Room |
Fee * |
| Mon Wed |
6 - 10pm |
09/04 |
12/11 |
122 |
$1,095 |
| Sat |
10am - 6pm |
09/28 |
12/07 |
122 |
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| Sun |
10am - 6pm |
12/08 |
12/08 |
122 |
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| Tue Thu |
6 - 10pm |
09/03 |
12/12 |
122 |
$1,095 |
| Sat |
10am - 6pm |
12/07 |
12/07 |
122 |
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| Sun |
10am - 6pm |
09/22 |
12/08 |
122 |
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Prereq: Emergency Medical Technician. The EMT Refresher is a continuing education training course required for EMT recertification. All topics of pre-hospital emergency medicine are discussed and reviewed as well as changes in state protocol. Knowledge and skills are tested at the conclusion of the course.
| Day |
Time |
Begin |
End |
Room |
Fee * |
| Sat |
9am - 5pm |
10/19 |
10/26 |
122 |
$200 |
| Sun |
9am - 5pm |
10/20 |
10/20 |
122 |
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